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A sense of humour is never a handicap.
I play a bit of golf, off a 12 handicap.
In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
Don't think of your gender as a handicap.
A handicap is only if you let it be a handicap.
Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.
The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.
Well, I'm a 14 handicap. Anyone who golfs knows what that means.
Success is a gift, but it's a handicap at the same time, I think.
In my life, I'd like to play more golf and, and get a decent handicap.
I get a kick out of Democrats thinking they know how handicap a GOP race.
An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap.
I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.
When I was small, my most serious handicap was a painful bashfulness in the presence of strangers.
But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.
Losing Michael Jackson is a handicap. It's the Lakers trying to win a championship without Kobe Bryant.
A handicap is like trying to race and you have a ten pound weight stuck to your waist. That is a handicap.
I'm a 14 handicap. Anyone who golfs knows what that means. I shoot 90 to a hundred or, once in a while, 85.
Theoretical physics is one of the few fields in which being disabled is no handicap - it is all in the mind.
I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.
While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.
I sort of play golf because a lot of my friends are into it, but I'm awful - my handicap is about six or seven thousand.
I have a nine handicap in golf - I can always find time for a round - and I'm on my treadmill and cross-trainer every day.
No one doubts that having a criminal record - whether it results in community probation or prison - is a serious handicap.
One of the ways we women often handicap ourselves is thinking that once we've made a decision or a commitment, we can't change.
The truth is that we were born to have it all. And part of our handicap as adults is that we no longer understand our potential.
This same habitual blindness to spiritual, substantive dimensions of every significant challenge continues to handicap Hollywood.
Test cricket is a different sort of cricket altogether. Some players who are good for one-day cricket may be a handicap in a Test match.
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.
People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap.
I didn't think of my pregnancy as a handicap for one minute, but having said that, I think the only big challenge was being so tired all the time.
I play with a lot of guys who say they're a five handicap, and they shoot 110. And then you play with guys who say they are a 20 and they shoot 75.
I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don't write anymore because it's just harder in English.
Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
The biggest handicap in research is an ability to think outside the box. The handicap is being encumbered by all the conventional wisdom in a given field.
A golf holiday with the guys is always nice. I'm a bit of a bandit on the golf course because I play with a handicap of 10, but I should be lower than that.
After 2012, I'm pretty much out of the media and entertainment business. But yes, I was the outsider and no, it wasn't a handicap. To me, it was a blessing in disguise.
If you got a disability or a handicap, that means you're limited to certain things. And I don't feel like I'm limited to nothing. I can do anything anybody else can do.
Florida sends me a handicap sticker when I'm there. It's embarrassing. But I can't walk more than six holes before the whole knee swells up, and then I can't go anymore.
You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time.
You take away the handicap of obesity, and this person becomes someone else. Take a jolly fat man for instance. You talk to him, and his heart is breaking. He wants to be thin.
The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion.
I don't smoke marijuana anymore. I don't drink. Marijuana is a handicap. So is alcohol. Alcohol is a terrible handicap. But in spite of being a handicap, it shouldn't be criminal.
I think that the failure of newspaper competition in a community is a very serious handicap to the dissemination of the knowledge that the citizens need to participate in a democracy.
As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.
By logic, it's a handicap. If I shut one eye, I can't see from the other eye. But it is one of those things which I don't think too much about. One needs to have the strength to move forward.
Big Brother makes a game where it's competitive, not just a handicap match. Mentally, physically, strategically, emotionally, it's an even match. When you compete 100%, it's a real competition.
And yeah, my handicap was down to a 10 when we were at the thick of it. I trained for six or seven months, golfing every day for six hours, seven days a week, with eight trainers. It was intense.
Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap.
There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music.